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Funeral and Related Support Services

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Response Deadline10/20/2026, 10:00:00 AM UTC

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This subcontract for Funeral and Related Support Services involves providing operational resources and trained attendants to support prime contractors on East Sussex County Council projects. The service provider is responsible for the transport, care, and management of deceased persons, delivering on-call funeral and mortuary attendant services on a 24/7 demand-led basis. To qualify for this role, personnel must possess up-to-date Disclosure and Barring Service checks. Additionally, the provider is required to maintain 10 million pounds in Public and Employers Liability insurance. The response deadline for this opportunity is October 20, 2026.

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24/7 funeral and mortuary services for East Sussex County Council, deadline October 20, 2026.

Agency

East Sussex County CouncilView Agency

NAICS

812210 - Funeral Homes and Funeral ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

GBR

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 12484.

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ESCC - MA - Coroner Removals Service

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PostedSep 17

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Response DeadlineOct 20

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AgencyEast Sussex County Council

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East Sussex County Council

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Performs funeral-related services for prime contractors on East Sussex County Council projects. Provides operational resources and trained attendants for the transport, care, and management of deceased persons on a 24/7 demand-led basis. Requires personnel with up-to-date Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks and £10M Public and Employers Liability insurance. Delivers on-call funeral and mortuary attendant services.

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